Listen to this when
Boys Will Be Boys
girls grow up faster because they have to 🎻
Who it's for
Dua Lipa addresses how girls are forced to grow up faster than boys and condemns toxic masculinity.
Frustrated, weary→Heard and resolved
Feelings it meets
What it is
"Boys Will Be Boys" is the closing track of Dua Lipa's 2020 album Future Nostalgia. It addresses the pressures girls face growing up, including being expected to mature faster than boys, and criticizes toxic masculinity, sexist double standards, harassment and the safety precautions women are expected to take in public.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Heads up: References to harassment and safety.
Age: Suggested 13+
I'd have a stable full of Arabian steeds, rooms piled high with books, and I'd write out of a magic inkstand,Louisa May Alcott, Little Women, Chapter THIRTEEN
